Watch Surreal UK Trailer For The Cow Who Sang A Song Into The Future

If your wanting to grab the attention of cinephiles, you have to give it a striking name. Francisca Alegría‘s The Cow Who Sang A Song Into The Future will do that job. Sovereign Film Distribution have released the UK Trailer tips it’s toe into the surreal and haunting world has to offer.

Part surreal eco-drama, part magical sci-fi, and fully unique and engaging. The film marks Alegria’s directorial feature debut which premiered at 2022 Sundance Film Festival. It’s inspired by a real event in Chile in 2017, the unexplained death of thousands of fish in a river.

Mía Maestro (Hannibal) stars as Magdalena, a woman who, to the shock of her family. She comes back from the dead, and discovers she has an important purpose to fulfil.

One could say those choices we make in life, we might have to think about them a little more. Could those choices affect those around you? Empathy might be in order, ecologically think about Mother Earth. This looks a gorgeous film that asks us to listen more…

When thousands of fish die in a polluted river in southern Chile, Magdalena, a woman long-deceased, emerges amongst their lifeless bodies. Magdalena encounters her widowed husband, sending him into a state of shock and prompting the return of their daughter, Cecilia. Magdalena’s presence and her effect on the environment stirs curiosity and fear among her family. As the past comes into focus, mother and daughter meet an opportunity to change the future.

The film stars Mía Maestro, Enzo Ferrada, Benjamin Soto, Leonor Varela, Frederique Gudelj, and Laura del Río. Sovereign Film Distribution will release The Cow Who Sang A Song Into The Future in UK and Irish Cinemas from 24th March.